Social Commentaries
Epigram 3 (No Helicone Mountioy, no Castale well,)
From Chrestoleros (1598), Book 6
Social Commentaries
No Helicone Mountioy, no Castale well,
Shall wett my tongue to make thy praises last:
Thy praises they themselues so sweetly tell,
Welling forth from thy vertues fount so fast.
That euen the muses hence might fett supply.
To wett their tongues, if Helicone were dry.
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Bastard, Thomas. “Epigram 3 (No Helicone Mountioy, no Castale well,).” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/bastard/203/.
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Bastard, Thomas. “Epigram 3 (No Helicone Mountioy, no Castale well,).” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/bastard/203/.
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